Career Exploration Activities and Resources

Resources from 4G STEM Camp Teacher Track projects

• Condition of STEM in Illinois 2016  
  This document is a report for the state of Illinois on the college and career readiness in the area of STEM as compiled by ACT. 
   
• Dec 5th Teacher Tuesday presenter and resource list  
  A listing of the presenters and resources shared at the Teacher Tuesday event focused on career exploration. 
   
• Greater Peoria Talent Forecast 2017-2018  
  This document provides an overview of the workforce projection for the Greater Peoria area as compiled from surveys of 43 local businesses. 
   
• Illinois Student Assistance Commission(ISAC) presentation and resources  
  This PowerPoint highlights the goals of ISAC, the availability of ISAC Corp students, and the wealth of resources available to students and families. 
   
• Ozobot and STEM Kits available for checkout  
  Ozobot and other STEM kits are available for checkout through the RAILS library system due to a joint effort between Morton Public Library, Morton District 709 School Library, and Caterpillar's Technical Information Center, an engineering library. 
   
• STEM 2026: A vision for innovation in STEM Education  
  This report compiled by the Department of Education American Institutes for Research highlights six components that will be vital to providing youth with opportunities for innovation and growth in the are of STEM. 
   
• STEM Career Day activities - Ingersoll  
  These are a few of the activities provided for the presenters at the STEM Career Day at Ingersoll School in Canton. Included with the activities is the script for the ambassadors who welcomed the presenters and guests. 
   
• STEM Career Day lesson plan - Ingersoll (Canton)  
  This is the lesson plan for the Career Day held at Ingersoll School including the types of careers highlighted throughout the day. 
   
• STEM Career Exploration - Tremont  
  Lesson plan, overview and handouts from STEM Career Exploration activity. 
   
• STEM Club, STEAM Symposium and more -Kingsley Jr. High, Normal  
  PowerPoint with highlights of activities from 4G STEM camp, as well as information about an after school STEM Club, a STEM Symposium and Project WET. 
   
• SWE Little Bits Inchworm activity  
  Cool STEAM activity that uses Little Bits to create an inchworm.